Events

Summer Camp 2017

Our Campers

Function within a ratio of 3 campers to 1 counselor in a group setting

Exhibit language at any conversational level – though they may need some help initiating conversations, staying on topic, listening to others, switching topics, maintaining or ending conversations in a good way

Complete daily living skills independently – however, at time they may require some prompts or reminders

Weekly Themes

Alice in Wonderland

Around the World in 80 Days

Atlantis

Construction

Disney

Emergency Services

Fun & Fitness

Inventor's Workshop

Superheroes

Dr. Who

California Adventures

Sample Schedule
Theme: Around the World in 80 Days

8:40am — Morning Line Up (Campers receive the schedule for the day)

9am-9:50am — Activity Period 1 ("Travel" to a different country or two each day. Try to have a food item that the campers can taste that are authentic to that country)

10am-10:50am — Activity Period 2 (Athletics – find games that kids play in other countries)

11am-11:50am — Activity Period 3 (Music time – international tunes and play the appropriate music for each country)

Noon — Lunch

12:40pm-1:20pm — Leisure Time/Camp Store (Campers may spend the dragon coins they earn during camp for exhibiting excellent independence or social skills)

1:30pm-2:20pm — Activity Period 4 (International Crafts)

2:20pm-2:30pm — Pack Up and Goodbyes

Skills Worked On

Developing and maintaining reciprocal friendships

Recognizing nonverbal cues, sarcasm, and idioms

Learning to understand others' perspectives

Working collaboratively as a team or within a group

Social problem solving and conflict resolution

Self-advocacy and polite assertiveness with peers and adults

Quick Thinking and Coping Skills Worked On

Following more complex directions or game rules

Time and schedule management

Increasing flexibility and learning to adjust expectations in various situations, including those that involve peers development of appropriate expression and regulation of positive and negative feelings

Continued development of coping strategies that can be utilized in any situation

Tuition

Summer Camp $350 per week

Siblings $50 off with joint admission

If you have extra hours, they can be used towards camp and we will prorate the difference in payment